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Live planes and satellites over League City, TX
The scope below is live: every trackable aircraft and satellite above League City right now, centered on 29.5074, -95.0949. Click anything for callsign, route, altitude, and more.
Tonight
Visible passes for the next 12 hours — sun-lit satellite, dark sky at your point.
Nearest major airports
With Ellington Airport (EFD) only 8 miles to the northwest, League City sits directly under active approach and departure paths — expect frequent low-altitude traffic between roughly 2,000 and 8,000 ft, with the direction of flow flipping when the wind changes.
About the sky over League City
League City (Texas) has a population of about 98,312 and sits at 29.5074°N, 95.0949°W. Aircraft on this page come from the crowdsourced ADS-B network (coverage over this area depends on volunteer receivers nearby); satellites are computed in your browser from published orbital elements — several hundred are above the local horizon at any moment.
What planes fly over League City?
Most identifiable traffic over League City is tied to Ellington Airport (EFD), 8 miles to the northwest, plus HOU (15 mi) and GLS (22 mi). Add high-altitude cruise traffic passing over on airway routes. The live scope on this page shows each one with callsign, route, and altitude.
How many satellites are above League City right now?
Several hundred cataloged objects are above League City's horizon at any moment — mostly Starlink, plus stations, science payloads, and decades-old relics. Open the SPACE tab on this page for the live, computed count at 29.5074, -95.0949.
Can I see the ISS from League City?
Yes. The ISS passes over Texas several times most weeks; visible passes happen when the station is sunlit while the sky over League City is dark — typically 1–3 hours after sunset or before sunrise. The Tonight panel on this page computes exact times, directions, and durations.